No. 18-7737

Tyshawn Simmons v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2019-02-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-law controlled-substances-act criminal-procedure drug-crimes due-process federalism sentencing standing statutory-interpretation tenth-amendment
Latest Conference: 2019-03-01
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Controlled Substances Act's prohibition on the distribution of marijuana violates the Due Process Clause and the Tenth Amendment

Docket Entries

2019-03-04
Petition DENIED.
2019-02-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2019.
2019-02-08
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-01-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 6, 2019)

Attorneys

Tyshawn Simmons
Tyshawn Simmons — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent